Madhya Pradesh Election Results: Numerous factors worked against BJP, Congress as early trends show close contest
6 years, 1 month ago

Madhya Pradesh Election Results: Numerous factors worked against BJP, Congress as early trends show close contest

Firstpost  

As both the Congress and the BJP vie for a win in the key state of Madhya Pradesh, there are factors favouring Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the BJP and the Opposition Congress. As the numbers trickle in, taking us closer to the results of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly election, early trends show a neck and neck contest for the BJP and Congress in the key state. Here are the factors favouring Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the BJP and the Opposition Congress. Factors favouring Chouhan and BJP: - Unlike former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh, there’s no anger among voters directly towards Chouhan.

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Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die

The Quint  

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Cong seeks to capitalise on Kerala BJP infighting; woos disgruntled leaders

Deccan Chronicle  

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India Today  

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

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ABP News  

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Congress sweeps bypolls securing victory in all 3 constituencies

Deccan Chronicle  

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Elections in 2 Indian states are seen as a test of Prime Minister Modi’s popularity
1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Associated Press  

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2 months ago

66% voter turnout in bypolls to 2 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

The voting completed with 65% and 67% voter turnout in Budhni and Vijaypur assembly seats of Madhya Pradesh amid mild violence, protest and allegations of booth capturing on Wendesday. Congress state president Jitu Patwari and BJP state president VD Sharma sat on dharna near the Election Commission of India ’s office in Bhopal, accusing each other’s party of fake voting …

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India Today  

Congress and BJP are set to go head-to-head on 75 of the 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra in the upcoming election. The Congress is hoping to capitalize on its good performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha election in the state by winning most of these seats in the Assembly polls. The BJP has fielded most of its candidates against Congress …

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ABP News  

Shivraj Chouhan's political journey since 2014 has been marked by a series of political victories and setbacks. He served as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh for four consecutive terms, earning the nickname 'Mama ji.' However, in the 2018 assembly elections, he faced a narrow defeat, leading to his resignation as Chief Minister. Despite this setback, he returned to power …

Congress's Edge Over BJP-JDS Alliance in Assembly Elections
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Congress's Edge Over BJP-JDS Alliance in Assembly Elections

New Indian Express  

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Haryana assembly elections: Anti-incumbency, farmers angst, bickering can spoil BJPs poll plans

Hindustan Times  

A decade of anti-incumbency for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party coupled with farmers’ angst seems to have emerged as the key factors influencing the October 1 Haryana assembly elections. A Panjab University based political scientist Prof Ashutosh Kumar says that after the Lok Sabha poll results, the Congress seems to be on a strong wicket. While the BJP is taking …

CSDS-Lokniti post-poll survey: Extraordinary ascendance of BJP in Madhya Pradesh
7 months, 1 week ago

CSDS-Lokniti post-poll survey: Extraordinary ascendance of BJP in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

In an unprecedented victory, the BJP achieved a clean sweep in Madhya Pradesh, winning all seats in the State. The BJP’s election machinery in Madhya Pradesh focused intensively on the major achievements of the Modi government, leveraging the popularity and persona of Mr. Modi as a central figure in their campaign. In the NES 2024 study, it was found that …

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Congress spoiled Trinamool’s party, Left hurt BJP’s chances in Bengal’s triangular fight

The Hindu  

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BJP Faces Erosion in Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan as Cultural Nationalism Loses Steam
7 months, 1 week ago

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The Hindu  

Published : Jun 06, 2024 18:28 IST - 4 MINS READ While Uttar Pradesh has been the standout State in the 2024 election, indicating the waning of the Modi ‘magic’ in the Hindi heartland, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan have also reflected the same trend in varying degrees. The BJP has achieved a clean sweep of the State’s four Lok Sabha …

These Lok Sabha candidates won by record margin, BJP's Shankar Lalwani tops
7 months, 1 week ago

These Lok Sabha candidates won by record margin, BJP's Shankar Lalwani tops

Hindustan Times  

At least five candidates, including as many as four from the Bharatiya Janata Party, broke all previous records for the highest victory margin in a Lok Sabha election. Shankar Lalwani, BJP MP from Indore Shankar Lalwani : The incumbent MP from Madhya Pradesh's Indore Lok Sabha constituency retained the seat, winning by a margin of 11.72 lakh votes, according to …

MP: 4-time CM Shivraj begins new political innings by winning Vidisha in style
7 months, 1 week ago

MP: 4-time CM Shivraj begins new political innings by winning Vidisha in style

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: BJP veteran and four-time chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan began his new political innings at the Centre in style by winning polls in Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh by a massive margin of 8,21,408 votes over his nearest Congress rival. The former chief minister’s victory margin in the polls is the second highest in the state after …

After BJP’s clean sweep, Congress has an uphill task of revamp in Madhya Pradesh
7 months, 1 week ago

After BJP’s clean sweep, Congress has an uphill task of revamp in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

While the Congress has a lot to cheer in the national perspective, the party will have to introspect its performance in Madhya Pradesh where it is unlikely to open its account. Madhya Pradesh Election Results 2024 LIVE updates Former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh, who was fielded from his home constituency of Rajgarh, also failed to grab the seat from BJP’s …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Congress leading in both seats in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

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7 months, 1 week ago

Congress leading on 8 of 25 seats in Rajasthan

Hindustan Times  

The Congress was leading on eight of the 25 seats in Rajasthan, where the Bharatiya Janata Party swept the national polls in 2014 and 2019. The BJP was ahead on 14 seats and the Communist Party of India or CPI, Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, and Bharat Adivasi Party on one seat each. The Congress was ahead on all the seats except …

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha elections 2024 result: BJP leading in all 29 seats, Congress’ MP Nakul Nath trailing in trends
7 months, 1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha elections 2024 result: BJP leading in all 29 seats, Congress’ MP Nakul Nath trailing in trends

Live Mint  

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha elections 2024 results: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is not in a very comfortable position across the country, but their dominance in Madhya Pradesh continues as the saffron party is leading overall 29 Lok Sabha seats. Former Madhya Pradesh CM and senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh was trailing in Rajgarh, where Rodmal Nagar was leading by …

MP: BJP leads in all 29 LS seats; Scindia and Shivraj ahead, Digvijaya and Nakul Nath trailing
7 months, 1 week ago

MP: BJP leads in all 29 LS seats; Scindia and Shivraj ahead, Digvijaya and Nakul Nath trailing

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: The BJP was leading in all the 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh, as per trends available so far of vote counting underway on Tuesday. Prominent BJP candidates who were leading included Jyotiraditya Scindia, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Faggan Singh Kulaste, Shankar Lalwani, VD Sharma, Sandhya Rai, Lata Wankhede, Virendra Kumar, Alok Sharma and Rodmal Nagar. In Vidisha, BJP …

Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha Election Results: BJP sweeps MP, Shivraj win with record votes
7 months, 1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha Election Results: BJP sweeps MP, Shivraj win with record votes

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live: The trend of vote counting for the Lok Sabha elections showed that Bharatiya Janata Party took a huge lead over Congress in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The dominating BJP is leading in all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh. BJP candidiate Vivek Bunty Sahu took a lead of over Congress …

Photos: BJP and opposition supporters celebrate India election results
7 months, 1 week ago

Photos: BJP and opposition supporters celebrate India election results

Al Jazeera  

India’s Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed election victory for his party and its allies on Tuesday, but the opposition said they had “punished” the governing party to confound predictions and reduce their parliamentary majority. Commentators and exit polls had projected an overwhelming victory for Modi, whose campaign wooed the Hindu majority to the worry of the country’s 200-million-plus …

Despite AAP-Congress alliance, BJP set for third successive clean sweep in Delhi
7 months, 1 week ago

Despite AAP-Congress alliance, BJP set for third successive clean sweep in Delhi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The BJP, which had swept the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections in the national capital, is all set to repeat its performance for the third consecutive time. In the prestigious New Delhi seat, the BJP's Bansuri Swaraj is fighting against AAP MLA and former Delhi Minister Somnath Bharti, while in West Delhi, the BJP's Kamajeet Sehrawat is …

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll Highlights: BJP likely to clean sweep state with all 29 seats
7 months, 1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll Highlights: BJP likely to clean sweep state with all 29 seats

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll Highlights: Madhya Pradesh has been one of the northern states where Bharatiya Janta Partay has been doing very well in the elections. BJP had swept Madhya Pradesh by winning 28 Lok Sabha constituencies out of 29 in 2019 general election. India TV- CNX's exit poll India TV- CNX's exit poll redicted that …

Opinion: Is Madhya Pradesh the new Gujarat?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Is Madhya Pradesh the new Gujarat?

India Today  

Is Madhya Pradesh the new Gujarat? Chouhan was replaced after the assembly elections and contested the general election from Vidisha, one of the safest seats for the BJP in Madhya Pradesh. Consequently, the party high command replaced veteran Kamal Nath with Jitu Patwari as the Madhya Pradesh Congress chief to infuse young blood. If the exit poll predictions hold, the …

In Himachal Pradesh, BJP has a daunting task at hand as Assembly bypolls go along with Lok Sabha polls
7 months, 2 weeks ago

In Himachal Pradesh, BJP has a daunting task at hand as Assembly bypolls go along with Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu  

With Himachal Pradesh gearing up for the 2024 Parliamentary election, the stakes for Bharatiya Janta Party, which swept all four Lok Sabha seats in the State twice – in 2014 and 2019 - are even bigger as the task appears daunting amidst simultaneous byelections for six Assembly seats in the hill State. The Congress campaign is led by Chief Minister …

BJP will emerge stronger in east, west and south: Shivraj Chouhan
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP will emerge stronger in east, west and south: Shivraj Chouhan

Hindustan Times  

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and national vice president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who was in Jharkhand for campaigning, spoke to Vishal Kant over a host of issues, including those on the 2024 Lok Sabha elections results, his role after having served as the longest-serving CM of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Opposition’s jibe of BJP …

Himachal elections: Congress raises pitch as CM Sukhu targets BJP over ‘regional bias’
8 months ago

Himachal elections: Congress raises pitch as CM Sukhu targets BJP over ‘regional bias’

The Hindu  

With the Parliamentary election and crucial byelections in Himachal Pradesh drawing near, the ruling Congress party has sharpened its attack on the Bharatiya Janta Party, as both parties are embroiled in a direct electoral battle in the hill State. Hitting out at the BJP, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on May 10 accused the previous Chief Minister and at present …

BJP and Congress Spar in Crucial Third Phase of Lok Sabha Elections
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP and Congress Spar in Crucial Third Phase of Lok Sabha Elections

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The high-octane campaign for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections that saw the BJP-led NDA and the I.N.D.IA. In Maharashtra, where 11 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats will go to polls, a riveting contest is on in Baramati between Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule and Sunetra Pawar, wife of the veteran leader's estranged nephew and Maharashtra …

Election 2024 | Madhya Pradesh: Will too many Congress defectors spoil the broth for the BJP?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Election 2024 | Madhya Pradesh: Will too many Congress defectors spoil the broth for the BJP?

The Hindu  

Published : Apr 30, 2024 18:08 IST - 8 MINS READ The 29 constituencies in Madhya Pradesh represent a diverse range of geographies and demographics, from urban centres like Indore to rural constituencies like Tikamgarh in Bundelkhand. According to Narottam Mishra, former Madhya Pradesh Home Minister and the BJP’s point man for defections, as many as four lakh political workers …

Big jolt to Congress in Madhya Pradesh as veteran OBC leader snaps ties with party to join BJP
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Big jolt to Congress in Madhya Pradesh as veteran OBC leader snaps ties with party to join BJP

New Indian Express  

BHOPAL: The Congress continues to be hit by defections by prominent leaders to the ruling BJP amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh. Six-time sitting MLA, veteran OBC leader and former MP Ramniwas Rawat ended his decades-old association with the party and joined the BJP at a poll rally of the ruling party in his assembly constituency Vijaypur …

BJP set to make a hat-trick in Gujarat despite protests by section of Rajputs and opposition’s pushback
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP set to make a hat-trick in Gujarat despite protests by section of Rajputs and opposition’s pushback

The Hindu  

Published : Apr 29, 2024 15:50 IST - 5 MINS READ The BJP won all 26 Lok Sabha seats in the general elections of 2014 and 2019 in Gujarat, and as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third term in office, his brand value appears undiminished in his home State. People have unfortunately turned a blind eye to these things.” …

Lok Sabha second phase polling: A direct fight between BJP and Congress in THESE states
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha second phase polling: A direct fight between BJP and Congress in THESE states

India TV News  

Voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls was held on Friday for 88 seats in 13 states. Though voting was held for 89 seats in the second phase, polling for the Betul seat in Madhya Pradesh has been rescheduled to the third phase due to the death of a candidate from the Bahujan Samaj Party. Rajasthan in the …

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches poll campaign, accuses Oppn. of maligning govt image
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches poll campaign, accuses Oppn. of maligning govt image

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the INDIA bloc is mulling ‘One year, One PM formula’ to settle its PM candidate issue. Addressing an election rally in Betul in Madhya Pradesh, Mr Modi said that the BJP has already declared “Modi” as its PM candidate, whereas INDIA bloc has yet to settle the issue over who will …

BJP has won Chhindwara seat, only result awaited: Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP has won Chhindwara seat, only result awaited: Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday exuded confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party has “already won” the Congress bastion of Chhindwara in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, adding that “only the result is awaited.” Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav “Chhindwara which was our minus seat in the previous two Lok Sabha elections…now I can say that we …

'Congress lacks genuine ideological motivation to oppose BJP': INDIA bloc ally Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
8 months, 4 weeks ago

'Congress lacks genuine ideological motivation to oppose BJP': INDIA bloc ally Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Live Mint  

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticised the Congress for fielding Choudhary Lal Singh as its Lok Sabha candidate from the Udhampur Parliamentary constituency of Jammu and Kashmir. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan hit out at its INDIA bloc ally Congress and said on Thursday that the grand-old party “lacks any genuine ideological or practical motivation to …

CM Mohan Yadav says BJP will win all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh | Exclusive
9 months, 1 week ago

CM Mohan Yadav says BJP will win all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh | Exclusive

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In Madhya Pradesh, there is a Modi wave and the entire state is in 'Bhajpa-may', said Chief Minister Mohan Yadav adding that they will win all the 29 Lok Sabha seats in the upcoming general elections. Speaking on Congress' allegation that their accounts have been freezed, Mohan Yadav said that it's such a shameful …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: 'Congress is on verge of downfall, endangered party', says Shivraj Singh Chouhan
9 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: 'Congress is on verge of downfall, endangered party', says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India TV News  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan today criticised the I.N.D.I.A bloc, hinting at the looming downfall of the Congress party. Lashing out at Rahul Gandhi over his recent critical comments on the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chouhan said that the statements made by the Congress MP seem to reflect …

Elections that shaped India | Janata Party wave takes over in 1977
9 months, 1 week ago

Elections that shaped India | Janata Party wave takes over in 1977

The Hindu  

The wheels for the 1977 election were set in motion years earlier— by the imposition of Emergency and unpopular policy choices. “Has she been swept away for good from the political scene?”Sanjay Gandhi, too, lost to Janata Party’s Ravindra Pratap Singh, from another Congress stronghold – Amethi. States at a glance: Madhya Pradesh: Bharatiya Lok Dal: 37, Congress: 1, RPK:1, …

BJP to record 29-0 score in MP, Nakul Nath may lose Chhindwara, says India TV-CNX opinion poll
9 months, 1 week ago

BJP to record 29-0 score in MP, Nakul Nath may lose Chhindwara, says India TV-CNX opinion poll

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections Opinion Poll 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to win all the 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, according to India TV-CNX opinion poll. According to the survey, the Congress which managed to win just a single seat Chhindwara in 2019 general elections in the state, may not able …

Lok Sabha elections: PM Modi, CMs of 5 BJP-ruled states among party's 40 star campaigners for Madhya Pradesh
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections: PM Modi, CMs of 5 BJP-ruled states among party's 40 star campaigners for Madhya Pradesh

India TV News  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party released a list of leaders who would be campaigning for party candidates in the state of Madhya Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP Chief Jagat Prakash Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Former BJP Chief Nitin Gadkari will campaign for the …

Congress’s fresh faces to clash with BJP’s veterans in Vidarbha
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress’s fresh faces to clash with BJP’s veterans in Vidarbha

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Battlelines have been drawn between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress in the eastern part of Vidarbha, as the district goes to polls in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 19. While BJP has picked prominent leaders such as union transport minister Nitin Gadkari and state forest minister Sudhir Mungantiwar in two of the five seats …

Congress announces 12 candidates for Madhya Pradesh, fields Digvijaya Singh from Rajgarh | Check list
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress announces 12 candidates for Madhya Pradesh, fields Digvijaya Singh from Rajgarh | Check list

India TV News  

Congress on Saturday released the fourth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, scheduled to take place from April 19. Here is the list of candidates: SAGAR - Guddu Raja Bundela REWA - Nilam Mishra SHAHDOL - Phundelal Singh Marko JABALPUR - Dinesh Yadav BALAGHAT - Samrat Saraswat HOSHANGABAD - Sanjay Sharma BHOPAL - Arun Shrivastav RAJGARH - …

Lok Sabha Polls: Chouhan Hits Campaign Trail with Train Travel from Bhopal to Ganjbasoda in MP
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Polls: Chouhan Hits Campaign Trail with Train Travel from Bhopal to Ganjbasoda in MP

News 18  

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP Lok Sabha candidate Shivraj Singh Chouhan, known for his down-to-earth approach, on Thursday opted to travel by train in second-class compartment to his constituency, which he fondly terms his ”karmabhoomi”. #WATCH | Bhopal: Former Madhya Pradesh CM and BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan travels in a passenger train for the campaign in Ganj …

BJP declares candidates for all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh. Check names
10 months ago

BJP declares candidates for all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh. Check names

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The BJP has announced candidates for all 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh after it named candidates on the remaining five seats in its second list on Wednesday. In today's list, the BJP has named Dr Bharti Pardhi from Balaghat, Vivek 'Bunty' Sahu from Chhindwara, Anil Firoziya from Ujjain, Savitri Thakur from Dhar and Shankar …

Congress has lost its vision and appeal, says C. Raghunath
10 months ago

Congress has lost its vision and appeal, says C. Raghunath

The Hindu  

In December last, Kannur District Congress Committee general secretary C. Raghunath sprung a surprise by ending his five-decade-long association with the party. Now, in the Bharatiya Janata Party camp, contesting from the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency, Mr. Raghunath explains his decision to leave the Congress as well as his vision for Kannur. The BJP’s inclusive policies have garnered acceptance, unsettling …

Two former Congress MLAs join BJP in Madhya Pradesh
10 months ago

Two former Congress MLAs join BJP in Madhya Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

BHOPAL: Two former Congress legislators in Madhya Pradesh, Shivdayal Bagri and Arunoday Choubey on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of chief minister Mohan Yadav and BJP state president VD Sharma in state capital Bhopal. Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav welcomed welcomed the two former Congress legislators who joined the BJP Bagri is a former legislator …

Big jolt to Congress as senior Madhya Pradesh leaders join BJP
10 months ago

Big jolt to Congress as senior Madhya Pradesh leaders join BJP

Hindustan Times  

In a major jolt to the INDIA bloc in Madhya Pradesh, five Congress leaders, including former union minister Suresh Pachouri and ex-MP Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi, quit the party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday. Big jolt to INDIA bloc, ex-union minister among 4 quit Congress, join BJP The five former Congress leaders joined the BJP in the presence …

Why is BJP courting Congress candidates despite election dominance in Gujarat?
10 months, 1 week ago

Why is BJP courting Congress candidates despite election dominance in Gujarat?

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party Gujarat chief CR Patil on Tuesday welcomed former Congress legislator Arjun Modhwadia and former Congress state working president Ambrish Der into the fold. Many are left questioning why the BJP, which secured a significant victory with 156 seats in the 2022 Gujarat assembly elections and won all 26 Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat since 2014, is actively …

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